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Amos 6:1-2
Evangelical Heritage Version

Judgment Against Complacency

6 Woe to[a] you who are complacent in Zion,
you who feel secure on Mount Samaria,
    you distinguished people of the leading nation,
    to whom the house of Israel comes.
2 Travel to Kalneh and look.
    Go from there to Hamath Rabbah,
    and go down to Gath of the Philistines.
    Are you better than those kingdoms?
    Are their territories greater than your territory?[b]

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Footnotes

  1. Amos 6:1 Or how terrible it will be for
  2. Amos 6:2 The line of thought is difficult to follow here. The context seems to require that the two lines of the verse be parallel statements, each of which requires the answer “no.” The context therefore seems to call for reversing the second comparison, but there is no manuscript evidence to support such a switch.
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